Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

2h 20m · 19 Oct 1970

No place to hide . . . nowhere to run . . .

Crime Drama Thriller

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When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.

Movie ID	15157
Genre	Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director	Jean-Pierre Melville
Main cast	Alain Delon, Bourvil, Gian Maria Volonté, Yves Montand, Paul Crauchet, Paul Amiot, Pierre Collet, André Ekyan
Release date	19 October 1970
Release year	1970
Language	French
Duration	140 min (2h 20m)
Rating	7.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	Euro International Films